coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $3 (Three Dollars) \ Capped Bust Quarter \ 1837
The Capped Bust design, created by engraver John Reich, was used on U.S. coins from 1807 to 1839. The 1837 Capped Bust Quarter features a depiction of Liberty wearing a cap, symbolizing freedom. Its silver composition and historical significance make it a sought-after collectible among numismatists. The three-dollar gold piece, introduced in 1854, was a unique denomination that catered to specific economic conditions of the time. Collectors often value the 1837 quarter for its artistry and its place in American coinage history.
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United States of America 1837 Philadelphia Capped Bust Quarter $3 | $3 (Three Dollars) | Capped Bust Quarter | 1837 | Philadelphia |